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Reuters Wall Street rally stamps exclamation point on volatile weekReutersWall Street surged 2 percent on Friday to wrap up its first positive week of 2016 as a cold snap in the United States and Europe sent oil prices sharply higher. A 4.3-percent jump in the S&P energy sector .SPNY laid …

New 10¢ Red Pears coilLinn’s Stamp NewsA 10¢ Red Pears self-adhesive coil stamp was issued Jan. 17 in Washington, D.C., with no first-day ceremony. Collectors will be able to send for Jan. 17 first-day cancels from Washington using information in the technical details box shown below. The … More: continued …

EDITORIAL: Those who are about to lose their food stamps— a long listMeriden Record-JournalWhile it is indeed good news that this state is gradually emerging from the Great Recession, there is also bad news for some residents. Around 3,600 people who receive food stamps in Connecticut — single adults with …

NOLA.com Consultant with Ph.D. guilty of food stamp fraudNOLA.comA 51-year-old Franklinton woman who has a doctorate degree and runs a private consulting firm has been found guilty of felony theft for fraudulently collecting more than $15,000 in food stamps and child care assistance. Kera E. Moseley, whose firm had … More: …

KTOO New Work Requirements Put Food Stamps at RiskKTOOWhen Milwaukee resident Linda Hopgood found out last summer she was about to lose her food stamp benefits, she immediately started looking for work. But she said she quickly became discouraged by employers telling her she did not have the skills they …and …

New Zealand overprints for Pacific IslandsLinn’s Stamp NewsThat first stamp was a New Zealand 1-penny Universal Penny Postage stamp. It bore the allegorical image of Zealandia, the personification of the country, and was issued for New Zealand in 1901 (New Zealand Scott 100). The stamps sent to Niue were … More: …

Greenland stamps for seasons, costumesLinn’s Stamp NewsGreenland issued seven stamps Jan. 18 featuring the seasons, national costumes and children's rights. The Seasons stamps are part of the Sepac (Small European Postal Administration Cooperation) multination series for 2016. Sepac's themes for previous … More: continued here

Cowetans may be eligible for retroactive food stampsNewnan Times-HeraldYou must have your Client Identification (ID) or Food Stamp Assistance Unit (AU) number. Local Department of Family and Children's Services offices will not be able to confirm eligibility. Anyone who thinks they might be entitled to the retroactive … More: continued …

Huffington Post Canada Take Monarchy Off Canadian Coins And Stamps, Group UrgesHuffington Post CanadaAn anti-monarchist group wants the federal government to remove the Queen, or any subsequent royals, from Canada's coins and stamps. Republic Now, an organization that's pushing for Canada to elect its own head of state, last week …

States putting new work requirements on food stampsThe ColumbianWASHINGTON — When Milwaukee resident Linda Hopgood found out last summer she was about to lose her food stamp benefits, she immediately started looking for work. But she said she quickly became discouraged by employers telling her she did not … More: continued …